AddressJoin us to transform youth mental health through innovative research at the Brain and Mind Centre,
Base salary $108,557 - $118,216 + 17% superannuation (pro-rata to 0.6 FTE)
Part-time (0.6 FTE), fixed term contract until May 2025
About the opportunity
Headspace Camperdown in The Brain and Mind Centre at the University of Sydney is a world-leading research facility dedicated to understanding and improving brain and mental health. Through cutting-edge research and innovative approaches, the centre aims to transform mental health care and policy, benefiting individuals and communities.
Join our multidisciplinary team as a Clinical Facilitator and Clinician, providing crucial support to the Youth Mental Health and Technology team. Supporting clinical trials, coordinating care, and collaborating with clinicians, academics, and service providers to advance mental health research and services.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
support working clinicians and clinical services to meet research objectives
understand and test the impacts of interventions in the mental health context
provide clinical support during all stages of research protocols
present clinical research outcomes to various audiences and young people
collect and analyse research data, prepare statistical reports
assist with writing ethics applications and preparing publication documentation
support digital technology implementation and youth models of care.
Provide assessment and treatment to young people aged 12-25 years in the headspace model.
About you
Are you ready to leverage your expertise in youth mental health research and make a real impact in an innovative and collaborative environment? This could be your next opportunity!
masters qualifications in psychology, social work, counselling, or mental health nursing and/or relevant experience
registration with the governing association that aligns with your tertiary qualifications
skills in data analysis, using statistical tools, and reporting on research findings
experience in a clinical and research environment or delivering/coordinating youth mental health care
excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
ability to work independently and as part of a team, exercising sound judgement
experience in coordinating and facilitating workshops across clinical and academic disciplines.
Sponsorship / work rights forAustralia
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For a continuing position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
Australian Temporary Residents currently employed at the University of Sydney may be considered for a fixed term contract for the length of their visa, depending on the requirements of the hiring area and the reasons for the position.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.
EEO statement
At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
How to apply
Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.
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For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Rachel Strong Recruitment Operations by email to *************@sydney.edu.au
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Applications Close
Sunday 30 June 2024 11:59 PM
